Applications are now open for the Brazil PEC-PG Postgraduate Scholarship 2026. This fully funded program is available for international students pursuing a full-time master’s degree, doctoral studies, or a sandwich doctorate at Brazilian institutions. The scholarship is supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) and officially recognized as the Brazil Postgraduate Student Agreement Scholarship (PEC-PG), a government initiative. Details regarding eligibility criteria, financial support, participating institutions, available programs, and the application process for the PEC-PG Scholarship are provided below.

Details About Brazil PEC-PG Postgraduate Scholarship 2026

• Host Country: Brazil
• Degree Level: Master’s, Doctorate
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Funded by: Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Deadline:
  • 29 September 2025 (For Masters)
  • 30 December 2025 (For Doctoral)

Financial Benefits

The PEC-PG Scholarship Covers:

• Monthly Stipend
• Health Insurance
• Round-trip international Airfare.

Scholarship Duration

• Sandwich Doctorate: 6-10 months
• Full Doctorate: up to 48 months
• Full Master’s Degree: up to 24 months

Start Date

First half of 2026 (Master’s/PhD), August 2026 (Sandwich Doctorate).

Eligible Study Programs

Refer to this document for a complete list of offered courses.

Eligible Countries

The PEC-PG scholarship is available for Nationals of PEC-PG partner countries. A list of Participating countries can be found here.

Eligibility Criteria

• Be a citizen of a PEC-PG partner country.
• Apply for a Master’s, PhD, or Sandwich Doctorate at a Brazilian Higher Education Institution (HEI).
• Submit all required academic and supporting documents as outlined in the official notice.
• Agree to the scholarship’s rules. Applying means you accept all conditions.
• Secure an Acceptance Letter from the Brazilian University.

Also Check: KAIST University Graduate Scholarship 2026 (SPRING Intake)

How to Apply for the Brazil PEC-PG Scholarship 2026?

Please follow the application process mentioned in this document. The Link to the official website is below.